Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 086.3
Gambian trypanosomiasis
  • ICD-9-CM 086.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 086.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 086.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 086.3: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 086.3 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B56.0 Gambiense trypanosomiasis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Gambiense trypanosomiasis
  • Gambiense trypanosomiasis infection
  • Infection by Trypanosoma gambiense
Applies To
  • Gambian sleeping sickness
  • Infection by Trypanosoma gambiense
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 086.3:
  • African
  • Sickness
  • Trypanosomiasis 086.9
    • due to Trypanosoma
      • cruzi - see Trypanosomiasis, American
      • gambiense 086.3
      • rhodesiense 086.4
    • gambiensis, Gambian 086.3
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